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Five suspects in RAF Fairford bomb plot released on bail, UK probing possible Iran ties
UK Counter Terrorism Policing's announcement came after Iran’s embassy in London denied reports that the plot had links to the Islamic Republic, labeling the accusations as “Iranophobia propaganda."
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politics
Study rejects claims that Israel is apartheid state or guilty of genocide
A new academic study examines apartheid, genocide and settler colonialism accusations against Israel, concluding the first two are not established and the third is an inadequate classification.
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politics
Scholars launch 'Infidel Awareness Month,' to run annually from September 11 to October 7
By reclaiming and analyzing terms like "infidel" (kafir), the daily releases aim to dismantle the public's blind spots regarding how extremist groups categorize non-Muslim populations.
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entertainment
Musician sentenced to 74 lashes for hijabless performance as Iran continues entertainment crackdown
The court found that a hijabless performance had violated “public decency through the production and publication of obscene and immoral content on cyberspace platforms.”
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politics
Parents of missing fight Jerusalem court's refusal of protest camp near PMO
The parents of Haymanot Kasau, who disappeared when she was nine in 2024, challenged the Jerusalem District Court's refusal to allow a month-long protest camp near the Prime Minister's Office.
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politics
Netanyahu shows no sign of legally contesting Case 3000 'Submarine Affair' state inquiry findings
Netanyahu has publicly and generically rejected allegations that he endangered national security, but has not responded to specific charges in this case.
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politics
Netanyahu says some Arab states behind ‘blood libel’ against him
In a post on the prime minister's X, Netanyahu claimed some Arab states were behind the 'false and vile campaign' aimed at replacing his government with 'left-wing Arab parties.'
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general
Albanese apologizes for misinterpreting Nazi camp term away from original meaning of Jews
In her original statement, she said, “In fact, when they were being taken to the gas chambers, there are some accounts of life in the concentration camps saying that Jews were called ‘the Muslims.’”
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politics
Dutch ban on West Bank, Golan imports 'outrageous, offensive,' Foreign Min. official tells 'Post'
Foreign Ministry Political Director Gilad Cohen said the Dutch import ban harms all Israelis and warned Jerusalem would respond to unilateral measures.
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science
SpaceX launches Starship on giant rocket's first flight to orbit
The Super Heavy-Starship rocket's 14th test flight, the first boosting the upper stage to orbit, marked a major milestone for both SpaceX and NASA.
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politics
French far-right leader Bardella denies media claim he made antisemitic remarks
PARIS, Sept 28 - French far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Monday denied a report by investigative website Mediapart alleging he made antisemitic remarks in private messages over a decade ago…
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general
Iran denies involvement in suspected plot targeting US air base in England
Iran has vehemently denied its involvement in a thwarted terrorist attack after explosives were found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England, its London embassy said Monday. Tehran…
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general
Mexico could see life-threatening floods due to Hurricane Polo
Residents of Mexico’s Baja California Sur state boarded up homes and workers hauled dirt and rubble to shore up embankments as Hurricane Polo bore down on the peninsula on Monday, threatening high…
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politics
Cornell fraternity rape investigation will be reopened, DA says
The investigation into an alleged rape at Cornell University in 2024 will be reopened, authorities said Monday.
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general
Russia says it hit cargo vessels bound for Ukraine, telecoms infrastructure in Kyiv
MOSCOW, Sept 28 - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Monday its forces had struck fuel and telecommunications infrastructure in Kyiv, as well as several cargo vessels that it alleged were supplying the…
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politics
How committed is ACT's Paul Henry? 'Desperately', he says
The ACT candidate fielded questions on immigration, gene technology, health funding, the United Nations, supermarkets, and polls from a North Canterbury crowd.
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politics
Chris Hipkins promises to reverse pay equity changes in first 100 days if elected
The Labour leader received a standing ovation walking into a community hall in Spreydon on Monday night where close to 200 people filled the room, with some spilling out the doors.
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general
BASE jumper dies after falling from 700-foot Utah cliff
A 27-year-old BASE jumper died on Sunday, after falling about 700 feet from a cliff in Utah, authorities said.
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technology
Iran supreme leader says US will be forced out of Middle East
Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Monday that the United States would be forced to leave the Middle East after suffering "painful blows", according to a statement carried by state…
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politics
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow policy ending medical care for transgender inmates
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to revive for now a policy cutting off medical interventions and social accommodations for transgender inmates.
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technology
No real movement on AI and Taiwan after Trump's meeting with China's Xi Jinping
There aren't many headlines about deals or movement on artificial intelligence and Taiwan following President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. CBS News contributor Niall Ferguson…
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general
Jewish establishment heavy hitters are joining J Street in sign of changing times
More Jewish leaders in the US are joining J Street as American Jews aim to support Israel in new meaningful ways.
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politics
Hybrid warfare: The threat of Russia looms over the Mediterranean
The CIA has reportedly warned several countries that Russia is preparing to launch hybrid operations across the Mediterranean Sea. But is the risk real, or is it a form of cyber warfare?
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general
U.K. says men accused of terror plot are British nationals, as Iran denies links
British security agencies have confronted dozens of lethal plots traced to Iran in recent years.
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politics
GOP chair of Georgia Peanut Commission backs Ossoff for Senate
The Republican chair of the Georgia Peanut Commission is backing Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff (Ga.) in his bid for a second full term. “We don’t necessarily elect a party,” commission Chair Donald Chase…
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Shaili Singh's long jump mark wrongly measured by officials, will move CAS: AFI
Shaili Singh finished fourth with a best jump of 6.42m on Sunday. India's Ancy Sojan won silver with 6.53m, while China's Huang Yingying took gold with 6.55m on her final attempt. The controversy…
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politics
Iran says it ‘has no plans to negotiate with US’ despite Trump claims – US politics live
Trump had told Axios he expected talks to resume a day after he rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the strait of Hormuz Sign up for the Breaking News US email While the lawmakers in the US House have…
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politics
Moscow seizes Russian assets of German food retailer Metro
Retail giant Metro, was one of few Germany-based companies that had maintained large scale operations in Russia even after the war in Ukraine and related sanctions forced other companies out. Now…
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technology
Anthropic, Gamma, and Clay share what happens when enterprises actually deploy AI at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Anthropic, Clay, and Gamma on what it takes for an AI product to go beyond the demo at the AI Stage at TechCrunchDisrupt 2026. Register to join and get 50% off a second pass.
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general
Board of Peace official: Extremist views in Israel impeding effort to deradicalize Gaza
Official from US-controlled panel overseeing Gaza rebuild expresses alarm over widespread support in Israel — trickling down from politicians to youth — for ‘encouraging migration’ of Palestinians
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politics
Iran denies link to attack on airbase as UK minister warns of ‘proxies’
Tehran condemns 'unfounded and malicious speculation'; British FM vows to 'act against the proxies of Iran'.
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politics
Why the UK’s support for Saudi Arabia also signals a reset of relations with Donald Trump
Tensions in the Middle East have escalated in 2026, with the attacks by the US and Israel against Iran. Renewed attacks by Saudi Arabia against the Houthi rebels in Yemen dialled up hostilities even…
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sports
LSU soccer player who documented cancer journey for others surprised with Bruno Mars tickets
On this edition of Beg-Knows America, David Begnaud surprises Rylie Kuyper, a soccer goalkeeper for Louisiana State University and a cancer survivor who provided hope to others by documenting her…
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politics
US has 'alienated' Sudan's army in 'complex war' analyst tells RFI
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has vowed to push on with his fight against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, despite a US visa snub to attend the UN General Assembly and mounting…
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science
Rising seas threaten spread of marine invaders, scientists say
The researchers modelled the potential future spread of 122 established non-native marine animals under different climate and sea-level scenarios.
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politics
Canada’s airports saw record improvements in delays, NAV Canada says
Every one of the four major airports in Canada saw improvements, with Vancouver recording the sharpest improvement, NAV Canada said.
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politics
Wife, daughter of top drug lord held in U.S. are captured in Colombia
The women, who are wanted for money laundering, were arrested in an operation involving the FBI, President Abelardo de la Espriella said.
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science
SpaceX’s showpiece Starship rocket reaches orbit for first time
Founder Elon Musk's rocket, the largest ever built, is meant to carry NASA mission to moon and beyond.
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business
Senators look to move on after Tkachuk trade
The Ottawa Senators are determined to prove they are bigger than one player, even when that player was their captain.
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business
Meta hires MongoDB CEO CJ Desai to lead enterprise unit. MongoDB shares crater
Desai will lead the new Meta Enterprise Platform unit and report to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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politics
India Sends 3 Tonnes Of Anti-Tuberculosis Medicines To Sri Lanka
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said that a consignment of anti-tuberculosis medicines was sent to Colombo aboard an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft.
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science
Space Station View of Earth at Night
This nighttime view of the United States, dotted with city lights looking toward New York City (center), was taken at approximately 3:40 a.m. local time on Sept. 8, 2026, from the International Space…
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general
Top NATO commander urges states to condemn Russian acts of sabotage
BRUSSELS, Sept 28 - NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich said on Monday that the best way for European countries to respond to Russian sabotage and other destabilising acts was to…
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technology
Palestinian-American journalist freed after 13 days in Israeli detention
Palestinian-American journalist Naqaa Hamed was released from Damon Prison after 13 days, following an Israeli court decision. Hamed was arrested on 15 September at the Tuqu checkpoint while returning…
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general
Staff killed and wounded in Russian strike on Kyiv’s science academy
Moscow’s jet-powered drones pummel Ukraine’s capital in switch to daytime attacks Europe live – latest updates Russia has hit the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv with a drone, killing at…
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politics
Andrew Bailey, who joined FBI in unusual ‘co-deputy’ position, to leave bureau
FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey, who joined the FBI in the newly created position in September 2025 to work alongside then-Deputy Director Dan Bongino, is stepping down, two people familiar with…
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general
US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offer
The State Department said in a statement to the New York Times that US law prohibits arms sales to China.
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general
Investigation of alleged gang-rape at Cornell University fraternity house reopened
Outrage over treatment of alleged offenders, members of Chi Phi fraternity, has grown since lawsuit was made public Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Prosecutors in New York said on…
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politics
Democrats press HHS over legal representation of migrant children
Congressional Democrats are pressing health officials following the government's decision to end a contract with groups that provide legal support to migrant children.
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technology
Sicily: Mount Etna ash disrupts Catania flights again
A thick ash cloud from Mount Etna has been disrupting flights to Catania in Sicily for several days. Italy and Europe's most active volcano, Etna has impacted air travel several times this summer.
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business
Immigrants plug Germany's crucial work shortages from kitchens to hospitals
More than half of cooks in Germany had an immigration background in 2025, as well as about a third of all nurses and dental assistants.
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politics
Denmark sees long-term NATO presence in Greenland after Trump deal
BRUSSELS, Sept 28 - Denmark is confident that NATO will maintain a heightened presence in Greenland and the broader Arctic region over the long term following a security agreement with the United…
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general
Five UK nationals arrested at RAF Fairford released on bail
Police say alleged offences could have been committed ‘knowingly or unknowingly’ on behalf of a foreign state Five British nationals have been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of…
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technology
North Atlantic right whales feed closer to surface increasing collision risk: study
A portion of the North Atlantic right whale population, which is estimated to be approximately 384 whales, gathers to feed in the Shediac Valley each summer.
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general
Russia blasts Ukraine with rare daytime drone strike
Russia slammed Ukraine's Kyiv with a daytime drone strike that killed several people, according to officials. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
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general
New York, New Jersey residents still recovering after major flooding
Residents of New York and New Jersey, some of whom could be seen kayaking through flooded streets this weekend, are beginning to clean up but remain under flood warnings after heavy storms slammed the…
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politics
UK’s FM Miliband boasts that sanctions on settlers have spurred global action
Foreign secretary tells delighted Labour party confab that government approach to Israel has 'mobilized international community,' calls Gaza a 'stain on conscience of the world'
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business
Greater job security can make inventors less creative
Apple's senior vice president of Retail + People Deirdre O'Brien and CEO John Ternus welcome customers to the Apple store on Fifth Avenue, New York. Apple When Apple recently presented its (rather…
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technology
🔴 Five men arrested over suspected bomb plot at UK air base to be released on bail
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general
Golders Green stabbings no longer being treated as suspected terrorism
Police say attack on two Jewish men in north London in April now being treated as alleged hate crime The stabbings of two Jewish men in Golders Green, north London, in April are being treated as an…
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politics
Queensland anti-corruption commission investigated just 20 of more than 6,000 complaints in a year
Statistics showed there is ‘almost no chance’ a complaint made against a government department like the police would be investigated independently, expert says Get our breaking news email, free app or…
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politics
Further interest rate hikes could ‘devastate’ property market without easing unaffordability
With RBA predicted to lift cash rate for fourth time this year on Tuesday, experts warn a fifth – or even sixth – rise would be ‘overkill’ Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast…
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US police report raises more questions about Chinese researcher Wang Danhao’s death
A heavily redacted police report has deepened the mystery surrounding the death of a young Chinese semiconductor researcher at the University of Michigan, who took his own life soon after what US…
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business
After a deepfake voice fooled her grandfather, this founder sprang into action
After her grandfather was scammed by a deepfake of his brother's voice, Tarini Padmanabhuni founded DetectifAI, a San Francisco startup building AI models small enough to run directly on smartphones…
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general
States should not blindly Alabama's use of execution by nitrogen
History suggests that once one state adopts a new execution method, other states are certain to follow. That explains why Louisiana wants to imitate Alabama’s embrace of nitrogen hypoxia — even though…
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business
Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ Brandon Sorbom and Helion’s David Kirtley on bringing fusion to the grid at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
CFS' Brandon Sorbom and Helion's David Kirtley join the Smart Systems Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss the breakthroughs moving fusion forward, the challenges that remain, and what it will…
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technology
SpaceX launches supersized Starship into orbit
Starship is the biggest and most powerful spacecraft ever built and it is meant to support NASA's Artemis moon program.
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politics
Trump says terror plot suspects were looking do "big damage" to Royal Air Force Fairford
President Trump reacted to news of a foiled terror plot near the Royal Air Force Fairford in the United Kingdom. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
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politics
Israelis warned of 'lengthy and invasive' luggage inspections in Netherlands post goods ban
Israel has already taken responsive measures, with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar revoking the credentials of all Dutch diplomats operating at the Netherlands Representative Office in Ramallah.
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business
Israel Electric Corporation develops local 3D‑printing capabilities for critical parts
IEC began developing 3D‑printing capabilities several years ago and now expects to expand into metal component manufacturing.
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politics
EU's Kallas pushes to reinforce Operation Aspides in the Red Sea amid Houthis attacks
The EU defense ministries are expected to discuss this issue on Monday. Another meeting is scheduled for October 12.
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politics
Expanding Turkey-Libya agreement threatens Israeli shipping far from Turkish borders - analysis
The agreement creates an artificial corridor stretching from Turkey's coast to Libya's, while completely disregarding the chain of Greek islands between them, including Crete and Rhodes.
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politics
Iran center of Netanyahu, MBZ talks during Israeli PM's brief six-hour visit to UAE
Netanyahu pressed the Emiratis to arrange the meeting after an earlier visit was canceled, with UAE officials telling Israel MBZ was "not in the country."
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general
Israir awaits final approval for Tokyo, Miami flights, adds new European destinations for 2027
The announcement came following an earlier announcement by Israir on Sunday that it will expand its operations in Morocco to two weekly flights starting in November.
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politics
Ex-Mossad diplomacy official says he was unaware of Egypt, UAE warning Netanyahu before Oct. 7
"I do not recall any reports regarding a warning from MBZ and Sufian Abu Zaida , nor do I recall a visit by Abbas Kamel, Cohen said.
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general
Morocco-Israel ties deepen as protesters demand ‘no ambassador, no embassy’
As protesters marched against the embassy upgrade, the king’s Jerusalem agency met Palestinian leaders in the city and in Ramallah.
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politics
Kremlin says Ukraine is now 'paying the price' for its own attacks on Russia
MOSCOW, Sept 28 - The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukraine was paying the price for its own attacks on Russia in recent months and would continue to do so as Moscow's forces systematically strike…
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politics
Minimum wage review for Hong Kong foreign domestic workers coming ‘shortly’
The Hong Kong government has said it will announce “shortly” the outcomes of a regular review of the minimum wage and food allowance for the more than 380,000 foreign domestic workers in the city. The…
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politics
Police block Protestant Orange Order from controversial parade route
They had been unable to make the permitted parade on Sunday morning because protesters had gathered on the mainly-nationalist Garvaghy Road.
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general
Powerful El Nino In Pacific Ocean Threatens California, Beaches Erode
With damage already beginning to stack up, California communities and state agencies are ramping up preparations for what's anticipated to be a wild winter of storms.
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science
Dannevirke hospital 'not capable of providing a safe and sustainable inpatient service'
An urgent audit has found the hospital does not have sufficient clinicians to be safe for patients.
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politics
Far-right Le Pen and hard-left Melenchon seen reaching French presidential run-off, poll shows
Sept 28 - French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen and far-left contender Jean-Luc Melenchon are seen reaching a run-off vote in next year's presidential election in each of five scenarios polled…
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technology
Hamas condemns Ben-Gvir’s threat to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has published a video threatening to kill Palestinian prisoner Hassan Salameh, prompting condemnation from Hamas. The group described the…
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politics
How will Tuesday's mass public sector strike in France impact you?
France is facing a nationwide public sector strike on Tuesday, September 29th, with unions calling on workers to walk out over pay, working conditions and the government's plans for the 2027 budget.
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general
Delhi University Suspends 3 Law Students For Harassing College Students
The three students, accused of harassing two Hindu College students, are prohibited from entering any University of Delhi premises.
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sports
Hatzalah to dispatch drone rescue team to aid search for missing Israeli tourist on Mount Olympus
Hatzalah's drones will operate with local Greek forces in the area, focusing on sites that are difficult to reach on foot.
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politics
Kremlin says Russia-US arms control talks should have resumed 'yesterday'
MOSCOW, Sept 28 - The Kremlin said on Monday that arms control talks between Russia and the United States were long overdue and that lengthy and careful negotiations would be needed when they did…
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sports
Will Jürgen Klopp's charisma be enough for Germany?
After defeat to Greece, Jürgen Klopp is confronted with the real challenge of his task as Germany head coach. Can his charisma alone push this group forward?
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science
Leopards return to South Africa’s West Coast after 170 years
Conservationists say a small group of seven leopards, including two cubs, is now moving through a landscape that has changed significantly since the big cats were last seen here.
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general
'No basic public safety': SC pulls up system amid rising rape cases in Delhi
The Supreme Court has proactively recognized the alarming surge in rape incidents within Delhi-NCR, accusing law enforcement and public administration of systemic failures in ensuring safety. Drawing…
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technology
When Palestinian interns meet Israeli tech – with Devon Spitzer and Mohammed Atira - Sponsored Content
Yadin explores the story behind the Palestinian Internship Program (PIP), an initiative he founded in 2014 to help talented young Palestinians launch careers in the tech industry.
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general
Hundreds of post offices across France could close under new proposals
More than 400 La Poste outlets across France could close and be replaced by counters inside town halls and local shops by the end of 2027, according to French media reports and unions.
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politics
UK diesel price hits all-time high, RAC says
The US-Israel war with Iran has caused fuel prices to soar.
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general
India’s Supreme Court urges accountability over rapes
India’s Supreme Court on Monday pushed for accountability over a recent spate of rape cases in the national capital and neighbouring districts, saying they reflected a “failure of law enforcement”…
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politics
🔴Follow live: France's Macron, Pope Leo XIV speak on European unity in Metz
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politics
How Mary Jane Veloso’s case exposes gaps in Filipino migrant protection
Migrant rights advocates have hailed the release of Filipino trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso after 16 years in detention as a victorious milestone, but warn that her case exposes the dangers that…
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sports
Saudi schools adopt remote learning amid mounting Gulf tensions
Parents across Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh received messages from schools on Sunday announcing a last-minute plan to shift to remote learning for a week. There was no official reason given but the move…
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general
Death toll in South Africa bar shooting rises to 18
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Last-minute dash, chaos, weight cut attempt: How Varun Sanyal's nightmare unfolded
Varun Sanyal’s Asian Games journey was marked by travel chaos, logistical hurdles, and an extreme weight cut that ended his campaign before it began. Despite the setback, he played a key support role…
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politics
What foreign residents need to know about Germany's new federal police powers
Germany has passed a law expanding the Federal Police's authority, with potential impacts on residents moving through train stations and airports.
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